predilection
- ˌpri:dɪˈlekʃən сущ. склонность, пристрастие (for - к чему-л.) the American predilection for salads with every meal ≈ пристрастие американцев потреблять салаты с любым блюдом
(книжное) пристрастие, склонность;
предпочтение - to have a natural * to smth. иметь природную склонность к чему-л. - she has a * for Bach она любит (музыку) Баха predilection пристрастие, склонность (for - к чемулибо)
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
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prédilection — [ predilɛksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • XVe; de pré et dilection ♦ Préférence marquée (pour qqn, qqch.). Prédilection d une mère pour un de ses enfants. Avoir une certaine prédilection pour qqch. (cf. Avoir un faible). Par prédilection : de préférence. Loc. adj … Encyclopédie Universelle
predilection — predilection, partiality, prepossession, prejudice, bias are comparable when they mean an attitude of mind which predisposes one to make a certain choice or judgment or to take a certain view without full consideration or reflection. Predilection … New Dictionary of Synonyms
predilection — (n.) 1742, from Fr. prédilection (16c.), noun of action from M.L. praedilectus, pp. of prediligere prefer before others, from L. prae before (see PRE (Cf. pre )) + diligere choose, love (see DILIGENT (Cf. diligent)) … Etymology dictionary
predilection — [pred΄ə lek′shən, prē΄dəlek′shən] n. [Fr prédilection < ML predilectus, pp. of prediligere, to prefer < L prae , before (see PRE ) + diligere, to prefer (see )] a preconceived liking; partiality or preference (for) SYN. PREJUDICE … English World dictionary
Predilection — Pre di*lec tion, n. [Pref. pre + L. dilectus, p. p. diligere to prefer: cf. F. pr[ e]dilection. See {Diligent}.] A previous liking; a prepossession of mind in favor of something; predisposition to choose or like; partiality. Burke. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
predilection — I noun affection, affinity, appetence, appetency, appetite, attachment, bent, bias, choice, desire, disposition, fancy, favor, fondness, inclination, infatuation, leaning, liking, love, partiality, partisanship, penchant, predisposition,… … Law dictionary
predilection — [n] inclination, preference toward something bent*, bias, cup of tea*, dish*, druthers*, fancy, flash, fondness, groove, inclining, leaning, liking, love, mindset*, partiality, penchant, predisposition, proclivity, proneness, propensity, taste*,… … New thesaurus
predilection — Predilection. Preference d amitié, d affection. Il ne se dit guere que de la passion amoureuse … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
predilection — ► NOUN ▪ a preference or special liking for something. ORIGIN French, from Latin praediligere prefer … English terms dictionary
PRÉDILECTION — n. f. Préférence d’amitié, d’affection, de goût. Avoir, marquer de la prédilection pour quelqu’un. Avoir une prédilection marquée pour quelque chose. Prédilection aveugle, insensée. Prédilection juste, méritée. Cette forme d’art a toute ma… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
prédilection — (pré di lè ksion ; en vers, de cinq syllabes) s. f. 1° Préférence d affection. • Je les prie de me pardonner une prédilection trop marquée pour Quintilien, qui est mon auteur favori, et qui fait le sujet de mes leçons au Collége royal depuis… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
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